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Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Syn. Pl. 1: 85 (1805)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Poales
family
Poaceae
genus
Cynodon
species
Cynodon dactylon

Name

Synonyms
? hirsutissimus Litard. & Maire
Agrostis bermudiana Tussac
Agrostis bermudiana Tussac ex Kunth
Agrostis filiformis J.Koenig
Agrostis filiformis J.Koenig ex Kunth
Agrostis linearis Retz.
Agrostis stellata Willd.
Capriola dactylon (L.) Hitchc.
Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze
Capriola dactylon subsp. maritima (Kunth) Hitchc.
Capriola dactylon var. maritima (Kunth) Hitchc.
Chloris cynodon Trin.
Chloris maritima Trin.
Chloris paytensis Steud.
Cynodon affinis Caro & E.A.Sánchez
Cynodon aristiglumis Caro & E.A.Sánchez
Cynodon aristulatus Caro & E.A.Sánchez
Cynodon barberi f. longifolia Join
Cynodon dactylon f. glabrescens (Beck) Soó
Cynodon dactylon f. major (Beck) Soó
Homonyms
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Common names
Australian couch in language.
Bahama Grass in English
Bahama grass in language.
Bataviese kweek in Afrikaans
Bermuda Grass in English
Bermuda Quick Grass in English
Bermuda grass in language.
Bermuda grass in English
Bermuda grass in English
Bermuda grass in language.
Bermuda-Grass in English
Bermuda-grass in English
Bermudagras in German
Bermudagras in language.
Bermudagras in German
Bermudagras in German
Bermudagrass in English
Bermudagrass in English
Bermudagrass in language.
Bermudagrass in English
Bermudagrass in English
Bermunda Quick Grass in English
Brak Gras Saloe in language.
Brak Gras Salu in language.
Capim-de-burro in Portuguese
Capriola in Italian
Capriola in Italian
Capriola in Italian
Capriole in French
Chiendent in French
Chiendent dactyle, Chiendent pied-de-poule, Gros chiendent in French
Chiendent fil-de-fer in French
Chiendent pied de poule in French
Chiendent pied de poule in French
Chiendent pied de poule in French
Chiendent pied de poule in French
Chiendent pied-de-poule in French
Coarse Kweek in English
Common Couch in English
Common Couch Grass in English
Common Quickgrass in English
Couch Grass in English
Cynodon dactyle in French
Cynodon dactyle, Capriole, Chiendent pied-de-poule in French
Cynodon dactyle, Petit-chiendent, Chiendent fil-de-fer, Capriole, Chiendent pied-de-poule in French
Cynodon palczasty in Polish
Damkweek in Afrikaans
Dente di Cane in Italian
Doob Grass in English
Dub Grass in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Cárdenas-López D., Castaño-Arboleda, N. & Cárdenas-Toro, J. 2010. Capitulo III. Análisis de riesgo de especies de plantas introducidas para Colombia. 149-199 pp. En: Baptiste M. P., Castaño N., Cárdenas D., Gutiérrez F. P., Gil D.L. y Lasso C.A. (eds). Análisis de riesgo y propuesta de categorización de especies introducidas para Colombia. Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt. Bogotá, D. C., Colombia.
  3. Giraldo-Cañas, D. 2013. Las gramíneas en Colombia: riqueza, distribución, endemismo, invasión, migración, usos y taxonomías populares. Biblioteca José Jerónimo Triana, número 26. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá D.C.
  4. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  5. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  6. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
  7. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021ati), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=CYDA
  8. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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